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MA H1175

Relative to the diagnosis and treatment of breast cancer


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Introduced
03/29/2021
In Committee
03/29/2021
Crossed Over
Passed
Dead
12/31/2022

Introduced Session

192nd General Court

Bill Summary

Relative to healthcare coverage for the diagnosis and treatment of breast cancer. Financial Services.

AI Summary

This bill proposes to amend various chapters of the Massachusetts General Laws to require health insurance plans to provide coverage for the cost of a mastectomy and a minimum of 48 hours of inpatient care. The bill applies to policies and contracts issued or renewed by the Group Insurance Commission, accident and sickness insurance policies, hospital service plans, medical service agreements, and health maintenance organization contracts. This legislation aims to ensure comprehensive healthcare coverage for the diagnosis and treatment of breast cancer.

Committee Categories

Business and Industry

Sponsors (1)

Last Action

Accompanied a study order, see H5313 (on 10/06/2022)

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